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Welcome to the 2018 Cairns Airport Adventure Festival in one of the best destinations on earth – Tropical North Queensland.

This five-day festival includes a jam-packed event schedule with participants competing amongst the stunning tropical landscapes of Cairns. This event includes the highly regarded Cairns Airport IRONMAN Asia-Pacific Championships Cairns which attracts the best endurance athletes.

Events like this continue to put Queensland on the global stage, showcasing the state as a world-class sporting event destination and attracting visitors to our regions.

To the thousands of competitors from around Australia and the world, I wish you all the best and encourage you to explore Tropical North Queensland.

Thank you to IRONMAN, volunteers and event partners for delivering this event, which continues to go from strength-to-strength.

The Palaszczuk Government, through Tourism and Events Queensland, is proud to support the 2018 Cairns Airport Adventure Festival as part of Queensland’s It’s Live! events calendar, which showcases Australia’s best live events in spectacular destinations.